Chart 11. Total nonagricultural wage and salary employment, 2000–21 and projected 2031
Year Total nonfarm wage and salary employment

2000

132.7

2001

132.7

2002

131.3

2003

131.0

2004

132.5

2005

134.8

2006

137.2

2007

138.7

2008

138.0

2009

132.0

2010

131.0

2011

132.6

2012

134.8

2013

137.0

2014

139.7

2015

142.6

2016

145.0

2017

147.2

2018

149.6

2019

151.7

2020

142.8

2021

146.7

2022

[1]

2023

[1]

2024

[1]

2025

[1]

2026

[1]

2027

[1]

2028

[1]

2029

[1]

2030

[1]

2031 projected

154.9

Note: [1] Not applicable.

Total nonagricultural wage and salary employment is the sum of private household employment data from the Current Population Survey and nonagricultural wage and salary employment data, excluding data for logging, from the Current Employment Statistics survey.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.